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Mitch Barnhart
American athletic director

Mitch Barnhart

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American athletic director
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Place of birth
Kansas City, USA
Age
65 years
Education
Ottawa University
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Biography

Mitch Barnhart is the athletics director for the Kentucky Wildcats athletics program at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, Kentucky. Barnhart was hired by the university in 2002 succeeding Larry Ivy. Barnhart served in the same capacity at Oregon State University from 1998 to 2002. He is the university's tenth athletics director. In March 2016 Barnhart signed an extension on his contract which will keep him at Kentucky until 2022.

Education

Barnhart received his Bachelor of Arts from Ottawa University and a Master of Science in sports administration from Ohio University.

Tenure at Kentucky

Barnhart is currently the longest serving AD in the SEC.For the 2016–17 school year, Kentucky athletics finished 10th nationally in the NACDA Directors' Cup, more than 100 student-athletes graduating, and finishing five straight years with an average GPA of over 3.0.

As of 2017, several coaches and administrators who have worked under Barnhart at Kentucky are now serving as athletic directors at other universities, including:

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